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Archive Reference (shelfmark) L.R.298.b.2, 3 Language Not applicable Subject Women

1. L.R.298.b.2, 3(94)

Reference (shelfmark):
L.R.298.b.2, 3(94)
Title:
Ogalala woman. Photographer: Curtis, Edward Sheriff
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Head-and-shoulders full-face portrait of an Ogalala Sioux woman: 'A face so strong that it is almost masculine, showing strikingly how slight may be the difference between the male and female physiognomy in some primitive people.'
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1907
Extent:
1 item

2. L.R.298.b.2, 3(96)

Reference (shelfmark):
L.R.298.b.2, 3(96)
Title:
Ogalala girls. Photographer: Curtis, Edward Sheriff
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Portrait of two Ogalala Sioux girls on horseback, seen from a low viewpoint: 'As a rule the women of the plains tribes are natural horsewomen, and their skill in riding is scarcely exceeded by that of the men. As mere infants they are tied upon the backs of trusty an...
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1907
Extent:
1 item

3. L.R.298.b.2, 3(97)

Reference (shelfmark):
L.R.298.b.2, 3(97)
Title:
Sioux girl. Photographer: Curtis, Edward Sheriff
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Full-length seated portrait of a Sioux woman, turned to the right and wearing an elaborate dress: 'A young Sioux woman in a dress made entirely of deerskin, embroidered with beads and porcupine-quills.'
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1907
Extent:
1 item

4. L.R.298.b.2, 3(100)

Reference (shelfmark):
L.R.298.b.2, 3(100)
Title:
A heavy load — Sioux. Photographer: Curtis, Edward Sheriff
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Portrait of a Sioux woman trudging through snow-covered woodland, wrapped in a blanket and bearing a bundle of firewood on her back: 'Summer and winter the Sioux women performed the heavy work of the camp, and what was seemingly drudgery was to her part of the pleasu...
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1908
Extent:
1 item

5. L.R.298.b.2, 3(105)

Reference (shelfmark):
L.R.298.b.2, 3(105)
Title:
The wood gatherer — Sioux. Photographer: Curtis, Edward Sheriff
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography View from behind of a Sioux woman clad in a fringed mantle, carrying a bundle of wood through a snowy wood: 'Fuel for cooking and for warming the tipi was gathered and carried by the women, as a part of their domestic work.'
Collection Area:
Printed Collections
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1908
Extent:
1 item

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